The Medical Assisting Major at West Virginia Junior College - Charleston

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at West Virginia Junior College - Charleston

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if West Virginia Junior College - Charleston is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

WVJC Charleston is located in Cross Lanes, West Virginia and has a total student population of 218.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.

WVJC Charleston Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

WVJC Charleston Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at WVJC Charleston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at West Virginia Junior College - Charleston.

WVJC Charleston Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at WVJC Charleston are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia Junior College - Charleston with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Virginia Junior College - Charleston. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	41

Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for West Virginia Junior College - Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Medical Assistants	3,520	$28,160
Pharmacy Technicians	2,980	$28,650
Surgical Technologists	1,080	$37,390
Physician Assistants	770	$104,180
Health Technologists and Technicians	730	$43,490

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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